Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JC The repatriation of cultural artifacts is a complex and often emotional issue, and for the people of Muslim Mindanao, it is a matter of memory, justice, and dignity. A recent presentation, “Repatriating Muslim Mindanao / Bangsamoro Heritage: A Collaborative Research Initiative,” is set to bring this critical conversation to the...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD Marawi City, Philippines – In a powerful display of community solidarity, World Vision PEACE Mindanao, in partnership with the Mindanao State University, Marawi City, Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM), hosted a significant Peace Forum on September 2, 2025. Held at Bagumbayan Hall, Marawi City Hall, the event...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD MARAWI CITY — In a powerful demonstration of commitment to lasting peace, a diverse group of leaders and community members in Marawi City recently participated in a comprehensive Conflict Management Training, held from September 3-4, 2025. Organized by the World Vision PEACE Mindanao in collaboration with the Institute for Peace...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD JAKARTA – From September 17-19, 2025, the Christian Conference of Asia (CCA), in partnership with Indonesian church organizations, hosted a pivotal interfaith conference in Jakarta focused on the gap between constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and the daily experiences of religious minorities throughout Asia. The event drew 50 participants from...Read More

Aliah Pacalna Cali-Pascan, DPA, JD MANILA, PHILIPPINES – Professor Harvey Niere, Associate Peace Research Officer of the Institute for Peace and Development in Mindanao (IPDM) at Mindanao State University (MSU) Marawi City, was an onsite participant at the 4th National Peace Education Summit held at the Crowne Plaza Manila Galleria in Ortigas. The summit’s agenda...Read More

In a significant step for conserving Lake Lanao’s endemic cyprinids, a team from the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) conducted a Monitoring and Evaluation at MSU Main Campus, Marawi. The team, led by Dr. Adelaida T. Calpe, Director of the Inland Aquatic Resources Research...Read More

Mindanao State University (MSU) – Main Campus formally convened its Audit Entrance Conference for Calendar Year 2025 today, September 17, 2025, at Kalimudan Hall, MSU-Meranaw Cultural Heritage Center. This event signified the commencement of the audit process pertaining to the university’s financial and operational activities for the designated year. The principal objectives of the audit...Read More

Mindanao State University (MSU) System President Atty. Paisalin P.D. Tago, CPA, recently led the distribution of essential dormitory provisions to the MSU-Main Campus. This initiative, part of the broader “Comforting Students in Need” program, involved the formal turnover of foams, pillows, and steel double decks to campus dormitories through the Housing Management Division, headed by...Read More

In a momentous tribute to exemplary leadership and transformative impact, Mindanao State University System (MSUS) President Atty. Paisalin P.D. Tago, CPA, conferred the degree of Doctor of Public Administration (Honoris Causa) upon Hon. Abdulraof A. Macacua on September 15, 2025. The historic ceremony, held at the MSU-Maguindanao Datu Odin Sinsuat Gymnasium, celebrated Hon. Macacua’s unparalleled...Read More

By Abdulrasid T. Lucman Mindanao State University (MSU) Main Campus is gearing up for its highly anticipated Sports Fest 2025 for administrative personnel, scheduled for September 2-3, 2025, at the Dimaporo Gymnasium and University Tennis Courts in Marawi City. The two-day athletic extravaganza, themed “Palarong Pasiklaban ng Diwa at Talento”, promises to be a spectacular celebration of...Read More